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Biologic rhythms, or biorhythms, are how our bodies respond to the regular phases of the sun, moon, and seasons. A medical chronobiologist studies how the "body clock" or biorhythms affect diseases such as heart disease, arthritis, asthma, allergies, and how the body clock responds to treatment of diseases and conditions at different times of the day.

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